AGE AND GENDER DIFFERENCES IN ACUTE STROKE HOSPITAL PATIENTS

Stroke is the second leading cause of death and the most important cause of adult disability worldwide and in Croatia. In the past, stroke was almost exclusively considered to be a disease of the elderly; however, today the age limit has considerably lowered towards younger age. The aim of this stud...

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Published in:	Acta clinica Croatica (Tisak) Vol. 55; no. 1; pp. 69 - 77
Main Authors:	Kes, Vanja Bašić, Jurašić, Miljenka-Jelena, Zavoreo, Iris, Lisak, Marijana, Jelec, Vjekoslav, Matovina, Lucija Zadro
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Croatia Sestre Milosrdnice University hospital, Institute of Clinical Medical Research 01-03-2016
Subjects:	Adult Age Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Alcohol Drinking - epidemiology Atrial Fibrillation Blood Glucose - metabolism C-Reactive Protein - metabolism Croatia Croatia - epidemiology Disability Evaluation Female Heart Failure - epidemiology Hospitalization Humans Hyperlipidemias - epidemiology Hyperlipidemias - metabolism Hypertension - epidemiology Male Middle Aged Prevalence Risk Factors Severity of Illness Index Sex Sex Factors Smoking - epidemiology Stroke Stroke - epidemiology Stroke - metabolism Stroke - physiopathology Surveys and questionnaires Croatia
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